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The Camouflaged Looper: This Inchworm Makes Its Own Flower “Costume”

Meet the caterpillar with incredible ability to disguise itself by attaching pieces of plant to its back.

Chris Helzer

Satellite Tracking the Pacific’s Most Endangered Leatherback Turtles

A new satellite tagging study in the Solomon Islands will help protect critically endangered leatherback sea turtles.

Justine E. Hausheer

A Brighter Future for Attwater’s Prairie Chickens

On the ranchlands of the Texas coastal plain, a partnership is working to protect one of the rarest birds in North America.

Matthew L. Miller

Women Lead Leatherback Conservation in the Solomon Islands

Changing cultural perceptions around gender can’t work without the support of the local communities.

Justine E. Hausheer

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What’s That Weird Noise in the Night?

You’re laying in bed, sound asleep, or counting leaping sheep as you drift off into dreams. And then, a scream.

Justine E. Hausheer, Cara Cannon Byington, and Matthew L. Miller

The Disturbingly Long Tapeworms of Alaskan Bears

Matthew L. Miller

Meet 6 Small and Bizarre Deer Species

Matthew L. Miller

Roadrunner: Meet the Real Bird Behind the Cartoon

Justine E. Hausheer

Beaver? Otter? Muskrat? A Field Guide to Freshwater Mammals

Matthew L. Miller

Climate Change

Liana Cutting in Selectively Logged Forests Increases Carbon Sequestration

Cutting lianas, a diverse group of woody climbing plants, is a well-known way to increase carbon sequestration and timber production. […]

Matthew L. Miller

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Make Lithium Extraction in the U.S. “Smart from the Start”

Cara Cannon Byington

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Resilience and Stability on Palmyra’s Coral Reefs

Cara Cannon Byington

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Turning Tweets into Action?

Cara Cannon Byington

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Spring Flowers Are Blooming Earlier in Greater Yellowstone

Bebe Crouse and Corinna Riginos

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